By Ken Kelley The president of Bell subsidiary Northwestel said Tuesday that the company is aiming to increase its fiber in the north over the next 12 months, which would... Continue Reading
By Connie Thiessen The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced it’s winding down Encore+ and Encore Plus, its respective English and French YouTube channels featuring vintage Canadian series like Degrassi High, Ready or Not, Danger... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER and MUSQUEAM, SQUAMISH and TSLEIL-WAUTUTH TERRITORIES — Telus today released its 2022 Indigenous Reconciliation and Connectivity Report, which details how the telecom “embeds Reconciliation within its business” and includes stories... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA – Innovation Canada is searching for a contractor to examine what other jurisdictions do or wish to do in cases where telecommunications services are threatened by... Continue Reading
CRTC chair reflects on proceedings and developments as he prepares exit TORONTO – CRTC Chairman Ian Scott said today that the $750-million Broadband Fund will open a new, third round... Continue Reading
TORONTO — Adoption of 5G is moving into the mainstream in Canada as four million smartphone users plan to upgrade to 5G services over the next 12 to 15 months,... Continue Reading
OTTAWA -- Former CRTC commissioner and columnist Andrew Cardozo has been appointed senator today by the Governor General, one of three independents to fill vacancies in the upper house from... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout TORONTO -- Digitcom Telecommunications Inc., the voice and data communications company founded in 1991 that over the past couple of years grew through acquisitions, is insolvent. On... Continue Reading
MONTREAL — Air Canada announced today the launch of six Canadian English and French live sports and news channels on some of its aircraft and domestic routes. Part of the... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Telus has told the CRTC this week that Timeless Inc.’s complaint that Rogers’s refusal to carry its OneSoccer channel gives it an undue preference should be investigated by... Continue Reading